Bob Baldwin

Bob Baldwin

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Bob Baldwin is a New York-born contemporary jazz pianist, music composer, author, and producer, who learned music from his father, Robert Baldwin, Sr. Baldwin's recording career started in 1983. He has earned five SESAC Music awards,[1] initially for his 2002–2003 airplay of "The Way She Looked at Me," followed by one for his 2008 airplay on NewUrbanJazz.com, one in 2010 for his Never Can Say Goodbye: A Tribute to Michael Jackson, and one in 2011 for NewUrbanJazz.com2 / Re-Vibe, and one for his album Twenty. His 2015 release, "MelloWonder: Songs in the Key of Stevie", which honors Stevie Wonder, debuted at No. 16 on the Billboard Overall Jazz Chart.[2]

In 1987, Sony founded the Sony Innovator's Awards, an annual ceremony to award aspiring Afro-American artists who have shown outstanding talent in music and the visual arts. In his opening speech at the first ceremony held in 1988, music producer Quincy Jones stated that it was encouraging that a large firm like Sony was providing Afro-American artists a chance to be introduced to the entire nation. Baldwin was awarded the Sony Innovators Award in 1989 selected by Roberta Flack.[3]

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The Gift of Christmas

Album

The Gift of Christmas is an album by musical artist Bob Baldwin, released on October 7, 2016.

Newurbanjazz 2 / Re-Vibe

Album

Newurbanjazz 2 / Re-Vibe is an album by musical artist Bob Baldwin, released on July 5, 2016.

The Brazilian-American Soundtrack

Album

The Brazilian-American Soundtrack is an album by musical artist Bob Baldwin, released on June 24, 2016.

Ipanema Fusion

Song

Ipanema Fusion is a song by musical artist Bob Baldwin, released on June 17, 2016.